Research Lab Specialist Job at Khalifa University – Apply Now
Job Posting: Research Lab Specialist at Khalifa University. Are you passionate about bioanalytical chemistry and plant research? Khalifa University, a premier academic institution in Abu Dhabi, UAE, is hiring a Research Lab Specialist for its Center for Biotechnology. This full-time role involves plant extract analysis, essential oil extraction, and LC-MS/GC-MS instrumentation. If you have a Master’s or Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry, Plant Sciences, or a related field, this is an excellent opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in bioanalytical science. Apply today!
About Khalifa University
Khalifa University is a leading academic institution dedicated to delivering world-class education, advancing research, and fostering innovation. The Center for Biotechnology, part of the College of Medicine and Health Sciences at Khalifa University, emphasizes three core themes: OMICs, Digital Medicine, and Translational Medicine.
Job Title: Research Lab Specialist
Job ID: 1050214
Job Description: (Research Lab Specialist) -(Research CMHS)
Description: Research Lab Specialist Position, Bioanalytical Chemistry, Plant and Natural Products
Position Description
The Center for Biotechnology at Khalifa University is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Research Laboratory Specialist to work primarily on a project focused on plant research, including the preparation of plant extracts and essential oils, followed by compositional analysis using advanced analytical techniques such as LC-MS and GC-MS.
Key Responsibilities
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- Extract plant materials using advanced techniques, including ETHOS-X, for essential oil extraction and distillation systems.
- Develop and optimize extraction protocols for targeted compounds.
- Operate, troubleshoot, and maintain LC-MS and GC-MS instruments for plant extract analysis while ensuring high-quality data output.
Qualifications
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- Master’s or Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry, Plant Sciences, Pharmacognosy, Toxicology, or a related field
- Hands-on experience with LC-MS and GC-MS for plant extract analysis.
- Proficiency in essential oil extraction techniques, mainly using ETHOS-X.
Primary Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Job Type: Full-time, Day Job
Job Posting: Mar 16, 2025
Keywords: Research Lab Specialist, Khalifa University, Analytical Chemistry, Plant Sciences, Abu Dhabi, Job Posting